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Jerry Aye: The life & times of Robert Mugabe

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Jerry Aye: The life & times of Robert Mugabe

Prison Cell to State House In the 1960s, Rhodesia’s white-minority regime under Ian Smith declared independence from Britain, vowing to resist majority rule “for a thousand years.

And so, by the 1990s, Zimbabwe boasted one of the highest literacy rates in Africa, a legacy that still outshines the ruins of his later years.

The Golden Years and the Facade The early 1980s was Zimbabwe’s salad days.

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